Question 9 (5 points) (LC) "A Valentine" by Edgar Allan Poe 1.For her this rhyme is penned whose luminous eyes, 2.Brightly expre
ssive as the twins of Leda, 3.Shall find her own sweet name, that nestling lies 4.Upon the page, enwrapped from every reader. 5.Search narrowly the lines!-they hold a treasure 6.Divine-a talisman-an amulet 7.That must be worn at heart. Search well the measure- 8.The words-the syllables! Do not forget 9.The trivialest point, or you may lose your labor 10.And yet there is in this no Gordian knot 11.Which one might not undo without a sabre, 12.If one could merely comprehend the plot. 13.Enwritten upon the leaf where now are peering 14.Eyes scintillating soul, there lie perdus 15.Three eloquent words oft uttered in the hearing 16.Of poets, by poets-as the name is a poet's, too, 17.Its letters, although naturally lying 18.Like the knight Pinto-Mendez Ferdinando- 19.Still form a synonym for Truth-Cease trying! 20.You will not read the riddle, though you do the best you can do. Which of these devices does Poe use in lines 17-19? (5 points)
a Simile
b Metaphor
c Hyperbole
d Alliteration
The news media coverage of infectious diseases makes them seem much worse than they really are. For example the Ebola outbreak was made to seem much worse than it was. People feared catching the virus but very few people did. So in conclusion news coverage of infectious diseases just scars us and makes the disease seem like a terrible plague
This sentence uses logic giving the audience reason as to how long they've been driving the same route, with the fact that they've never seen a deer while driving the route.
